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@yakubu.bsky.social

I strive to know more about people, systems, relationships, and rules that are necessary for upholding health equity and social justice

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"....because I knew context and language."

Precious words.

14.08.2025 08:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Indeed. I have come to appreciate the power of a sound narrative. Acknowledging people's capabilities and capacity goes a long way.

02.05.2025 01:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I'm happy to announce that my book, "The Foreign Gaze: Essays on Global Health", is now out!

You can order the print copy and download the e-copy (open access) here: www.editions.ird.fr/produit/728/...

The book comes with a playlist for your listening pleasure: open.spotify.com/playlist/5K5...

18.11.2024 22:29 β€” πŸ‘ 243    πŸ” 115    πŸ’¬ 23    πŸ“Œ 20

"Theory is present at all stages of the research process. When we observe phenomena, we do so through the lens of established research traditions and paradigms of thought. Data are merely traces and representations of social reality guided by theory." Rawlings et al. #SNA

26.11.2023 03:55 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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